PLOS Global Public Health
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- With climate shocks and protracted crises rising, #SRH can’t be an afterthought. This new scoping review shows how to operationalize the humanitarian–development nexus: preparedness, flexible service delivery, and stronger health systems—now. journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
- NEW on our blog: Behind the paper: Māori and Pacific People’s perspectives on Group A Streptococcus vaccine development and delivery in Aotearoa, New Zealand speakingofmedicine.plos.org/2026/02/04/b...
- New research from @path.org and @uwdgh.bsky.social: New evidence from Kenya: continuing assisted partner services beyond HIV diagnosis identifies far more new HIV cases—partners named later were ~4× more likely to be newly diagnosed. journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
- NEW RESEARCH: Leadership health isn’t one‑size‑fits‑all. This study shows women leaders and leaders of small enterprises face worse sleep, higher stress, and less physical activity—calling for targeted support. 🔗 journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
- New PLOS GPH paper warns Africa is far off track to reach “100% by 2027” access to rapid molecular TB tests. Despite commitments, coverage, financing, & lab capacity lag badly—turning a bold diagnostic target into a distant promise rather than a looming reality. journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
- New study evaluates how integrated knowledge translation shaped development of an equity‑focused reporting guideline. Engaging knowledge users early strengthened relevance, inclusion, & JEDI principles—showing why co‑production matters for better, fairer research. journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
- NEW Opinion in PLOS Global Public Health by @nisreenalwan.bsky.social : The Stigma of self-report in health research: Time to reconsider what counts as “Objective” doi.org/10.1371/jour...
